Nashville Oct 2017: The Endocannabinoid System and Medical Cannabis

6 CEU Credits for Nurses Join Tennessee Research Institute and Patients Out of Time on Saturday, October 14 in beautiful downtown Nashville to learn more about the use of medical cannabis in patient treatment. Learning Objectives: •Identify the major components of the •Endocannabinoid System (ECS ) •Summarize the overall function of the ECS •Identify various therapeutic actions of cannabis, it's cannabinoids and terpenes •Compare and contrast THC and CBD •Describe alternative methods of cannabis administration other than smoking. •Describe the interaction of cannabis with opioids. •Describe the legal status of cannabis under your state law & federal law. •Formulate appropriate patient education on the safe use of cannabis. •Develop a personal plan as a patient advocate as it relates to the marijuana prohibition. Taught by: Mary Lynn Mathre, RN, MSN, CARN, Internationally-renowned co-founder of Patients Out of Time, medical cannabis consultant and addictions nurse consultant. Saturday, October 14, 2017 9:00 am – 4:30 pm (Registration 8:30 – 9:00 am) Location: Nashville Bar Association 150 4th Ave N, Suite 1050 Nashville, TN Questions: Call Francis Perry 615 509-8394 Register by October 3 and save $20! Tuition: $99 pre-register by 10/3/17, after 10/3/17 tuition is $119 Click on the ticket link below for all the details and a link to pre register!!!